Buick Encore: Audio Players / Auxiliary Jack

Buick Encore 2020-2026 Owner's Manual / Infotainment System / Audio Players / Auxiliary Jack

This vehicle has an auxiliary input jack in the center console under the armrest. Possible auxiliary audio sources include:

  • Laptop computer
  • Audio music player

This jack is not an audio output. Do not plug headphones into the auxiliary input jack. Set up an auxiliary device while the vehicle is in P (Park).

Connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable from the auxiliary device to the auxiliary input jack.

When a device is connected, the system can play audio from the device over the vehicle speakers.

If an auxiliary device has already been connected, but a different source is currently active, touch Media on the infotainment display to scroll through audio sources, until the AUX source displays.

Playing from the AUX Port

An auxiliary device is played through the audio system and controlled through the device itself.

AUX Menu

Press MENU on the center stack to display the AUX menu and the following may display:

Tone Settings : Select to adjust Bass, Midrange, Treble, Balance, Fade, and EQ (Equalizer). See AM-FM Radio (8 Inch Screen).

Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This feature adjusts the volume based on the vehicle speed. See AM-FM Radio (8 Inch Screen).

Bose AudioPilot Noise Compensation Technology (If Equipped) : This feature adjusts the volume based on the noise in the vehicle and speed. See AM-FM Radio (8 Inch Screen).

DSP Modes (If Equipped) : With a Bose Centerpoint sound system, adjusts the DSP modes. See “DSP Modes (If Equipped)” in AM-FM Radio (8 Inch Screen).

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